Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide (13 m). Credit: Space.com | animation: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Steve ...

With the nuclear disposal work entering its final stages, Min-Kush, a town in central Kyrgyzstan, hopes to move on soon from ...

Uranium (chemical symbol U) is a naturally occurring radioactive element. In its pure form it is a silver-coloured heavy metal, similar to lead, cadmium and tungsten. Like tungsten it is very dense, ...

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North Shore Uranium Ltd. (TSXV:NSU) (”North Shore” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its Falcon property ( ...

Depleted uranium is naturally-occurring uranium which has been stripped of much - but not all - of its radioactive matter. It is a by-product from the process which prepares uranium for use in ...

In a mask and a hazmat suit, Ermek Murataliyev drives a truck filled with Soviet-era radioactive waste along the winding ...

A Canadian company expected to “produce significant quantities of uranium” in Emery County in 2025. Here's why that won't ...

Uranium is a heavy, silvery-white metallic element with the atomic number 92, known for its radioactive properties. It occurs naturally in various minerals and is primarily used as fuel for ...

Uranium is a naturally occurring nonrenewable ... fossil fuels when compared to an average of 4,000 total deaths due to radiation poisoning. As sentiment surrounding nuclear energy begins to ...

Quite literally, at the core of all this nuclear expansion is uranium, a radioactive element that is mined and then enriched into the U-235 isotope used by most of the 440 or so commercial nuclear ...

Natural uranium ore is chemically processed at the mine into uranium oxide yellowcake. Nuclear energy is produced from uranium-235 which is present in natural uranium at a concentration of only 0.7% ...